Welcome from David Elmes, Academic Director
Secure, reliable, affordable energy is seen as essential for economic growth and stability.
Yet the world's energy industry faces unprecedented challenges in meeting increasing demand while addressing the causes of climate change.
Launched in 2009, the Warwick Global Energy MBA combines the study of management skills offered by the Warwick MBA with a focus on the issues and opportunities of the global energy industry.
You will leave our programme with the leadership skills and critical understanding of the industry to help you and your company seize the opportunities ahead.
Any company in the energy industry now faces significant changes and uncertainties.
The challenge of meeting demand from oil and gas while accelerating alternative, renewable sources of energy
The changing roles of national and international companies
The increasing influence of governments keen to ensure supply
The colossal challenge of meeting energy needs while developing a low carbon economy.
Managers need a broader understanding of the industry, the skills to establish partnerships across the globe and the critical thinking to see options that are possible.
Our part-time programme also recognises the industry's need for top-tier talent by allowing you to accelerate your career while continuing in the workplace.
Our world-leading blended learning expertise has allowed us to combine interactive self study and face-to-face time with leading academics, industry experts and your fellow participants.
We know the global nature of this industry.
Join us if you share our enthusiasm in understanding and tackling the world's energy challenges.
David has joined WBS as Academic Director for the Warwick Global Energy MBA after more than 20 years working in the energy and management consulting industries. He has previously worked at BP, and for CapGemini where he was Vice President for the UK Energy, Utilities & Chemicals team
More recently he was at Schlumberger as Vice President & Director in the team who created the firm's management consulting arm, Schlumberger Business Consulting. David's focus is on the development and implementation of changes that transform a company's performance including the changes in organisation, culture, capabilities, and performance management that enable and sustain new ways of working in ever-changing circumstances.
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